Governance in the Developing World
Transnational Insights on Economic Development
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Beschreibung
This book assesses the extent to which good governance may contribute to enhancing economic performance and social welfare in developing countries, globally. Governance has been pointed out as one of the major weaknesses of developing economies and may largely be attributed to weak governance practices at both the macro- and micro-level. This book highlights the channels through which governance may act on various economic sectors and different key economic variables. In doing so, it enables policymakers to identify and implement policies and procedures to promote good governance. This book provides a transnational perspective on good governance in considering developing countries in Asia, Africa and beyond, presenting respective case studies in single country settings, enabling a comparative perspective between and across all chapters. Covering topics that include the intersection between governance and gender, inequality, poverty, education and health, the book provides diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on important issues facing policymakers, investors and other stakeholders and is relevant to graduate students and researchers interest in policy issues in the developing world.
This volume assesses the extent to which good governance may contribute to enhancing economic performance and social welfare in developing countries, globally. Governance has been pointed out as one of the major weaknesses of developing economies, and may largely be attributed to weak governance practices at both the macro and micro level. This book highlights the channels through which governance may act on various economic sectors and different key economic variables. In doing so, it enables policymakers to identify and implement policies and procedures to promote good governance. This volume provides a transnational perspective on good governance in considering developing countries in Asia, Africa, and beyond, presenting respective case studies in single country settings, enabling a comparative perspective between and across all chapters. Covering topics that include the intersection between governance and gender, inequality, poverty, education and health, the book provides diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on important issues facing policymakers, investors, and other stakeholders, and is relevant to graduate students and researchers interest in policy issues in the developing world. It
Highlights channels through which governance may act on various economic sectors and different key economic variables Covers topics that expand upon the intersection between governance and gender, inequality, and poverty Provides diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on governance in developing countries
Autor*in
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali
Themen in »Governance in the Developing World«
Governance and FDI ICT and Governance Network Governance Governance and Natural Resources Gender Diversity and Firm Governance Public Firms Governance Governance, Inequality and Poverty Governance and Education Governance and Health